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Kylie A.
Decatur, MI
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Absolutely love dogs! I'm a fan of cats but I love dogs a tad bit more! I love the dogs kisses an furry butts!! Haha! Love walking. Light jogging from time to time if acceptable. I listen an read directions carefully if directions or instructions are listed.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I will supervise pets and take care of them in their owners' absence. Providing food and water, taking dogs out for walk, taking dogs to vet appointments, administering medication, providing companionship, and following owner instructions.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has a heart of gold very loving and caring with a deep understanding of feelings. Not everyone one can work and take care of people or animals but She is a natural. Spends TIME which is so important raised with loving animals too."
Cheryl S.
Aiyanna Q.
Hartford, MI
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm 20 years old, I'm just looking for side jobs as I am currently employed. I've had experience as a dog bather/handler, I would bathe the dogs, walk the dogs before and after their groom, and I would also help out other dog bathers when needed. I also have a large dog of my own. I would love to pet sit! Preferably no over...
Aiyanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Eni M.
Dowagiac, MI
$11/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats, I have one cat, I had experience with both when I lived in Brazil. I had dogs in Brazil and I liked walk with him, every days.
Gracie N.
Lawton, MI
$11-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate animal lover with experience in caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for your furry friends while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, I ensure your dog feels at home.
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting
Drew R.
Dowagiac, MI
$11-16/hr
In addition to my professional experience with children, I am a proud pet parent of three wonderful dogs. My experience as a dog owner has made me very comfortable and skilled in caring for pets, understanding their needs, and providing a nurturing and playful environment. Whether it's feeding, walking, or giving plenty of love...
Drew can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of paid experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many pets over the years, dogs and cats. I have experience with large breed dogs, had Rottweilers in the past. I currently have cats and a couple require me to give them pills on a daily basis which I give to them easily. I also did...
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Toni went above and beyond for our pets!! She stayed in our home with our dogs and cats. The house was so clean when we got home. The dogs acted like we hadn't left, which let us know she spent so much time with them. I would recommend her to anyone that loves...
Care member
5.0
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Hello, my name is Kamme. I am married w/5 fur-babies. I currently work for South Haven Public Schools, w/at-risk students. I am fortunate to have summers off. I'm looking forward to adventures w/my dogs, Stella & Poppy! I also have 3 cats, Ernie, Lucy & Ferguson.
I hope I can take care of your furry kiddos. It would be an...
Kamme can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kamme is dependable, hardworking and reliable. She is great with children of all ages. Her caring and compassionate nature makes her a favorite among children. She has great ideas and keeps children engaged with stories and crafts. Kamme is a wonderful person and...
Ramie W.
Darby K.
Schoolcraft, MI
$11-50/hr
Hello, my name is Darby! I have over 10 years experience of pet sitting. I have the most experience with Dogs. Anything from dog walking, dog sitting, or watching for extended periods of time, I am available! I am very allergic to cats, so I am unable to care for them.
Darby can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am such a pet lover! I have two beautiful girls myself...(German shepherds) and they're like my children!
I have plenty of experience pet sitting! I've done everything from just day to day dog walking, to staying at someone's house for weeks at a time to watch their dogs! I am allergic to cats unfortunately, so any dealings...
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have professional experience at a Vetrinarian Clinic as well as in homes. I love animals! I own 1 dog, 4 cats, goats, birds, hamster, bunnies, and chickens. I am happy to walk your dogs, pet your furry friend, clean up poop, and feed them.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I've only had the opportunity to walk three pups professionally but it was for 5 years! I also have experience with Pet sitting for both cats and dogs
Shanece can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katelyn P.
Schoolcraft, MI
$15-30/hr
Hello! My name is Kate and I would love to help out with your furry friends! I have two dogs of my own and have always loved animals of all kinds! I'm available to walk your pet, feed, love on, and play! I am available for day time, but cannot stay overnight unless truly necessary. I'm flexible and willing to have the...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amber A.
Paw Paw, MI
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Amber. Mom of a 12 year Golden. Huge dog lover all my life. Happy to stay in your home with your pet. Let pets out, walk, feed, love on them lots!!
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Amanda P.
Bangor, MI
$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner and lover my entire life. I've cared for all types of critters, from dogs and cats to fish and guinea pigs and even ducks. I am a huge dog lover and currently have two of my own, a Great Dane mix and a crazy Bloodhound pup! I also have 6 ducks that hold a huge place in my heart. They are so much fun to...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ann S.
Benton Harbor, MI
$10-15/hr
I am a pet lover and our family has had a variety of dogs and cats over the years. My kids are all in college and I work at night, so I have a little bit of free time during the day. I am a high energy person and live to take walks, so walking a dog during the day for someone while they are at work is right up my alley!! I would...
I've trained and taken care of my own dogs including becoming a therapy dog team with my English Shepherd, Jonas. We love doing volunteer therapy work for memory care patients and others.
I believe I have a knack for reading dogs and responding to their needs. I have two dog doors, and a fenced in yard. I love interacting with...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Tanya C.
Sodus, MI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
A pet lover with 10 years of experience in caring for furry friends. From dogs to cats and everything in between, (including farm animals and exotics) I've got the skills to give them the love and attention they deserve.
I believe in creating a safe and happy environment for pets. Whether it's feeding, walking, or playing, I'm...
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jada B.
Gobles, MI
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, friendly, & respectful. I pride myself on my empathy & understanding of others & think this is why I'm able to be patient with adults & children alike. My friendly, playful side is allowed to come out more when I'm working with kids - showing them I can relate & have fun, while also...
I have watched both cats and dogs for families while away on vacation. I have grown up with both animals in my house and can't wait to get some of my own some day. I love being outside and taking dogs for a walk, playing or just enjoying the sun. I also love a good cuddle from cats or dogs. I look forward to talking with you...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Decatur, MI
Isabel K.
5.0
She has a heart of gold very loving and caring with a deep understanding of feelings. Not everyone one can work and take care of people or animals but She is a natural. Spends TIME which is so important raised with loving animals too.
- Cheryl S.
Toni C.
5.0
Toni went above and beyond for our pets!! She stayed in our home with our dogs and cats. The house was so clean when we got home. The dogs acted like we hadn't left, which let us know she spent so much time with them. I would recommend her to anyone that loves their pets!!
- Care member
Kamme O.
5.0
Kamme is dependable, hardworking and reliable. She is great with children of all ages. Her caring and compassionate nature makes her a favorite among children. She has great ideas and keeps children engaged with stories and crafts. Kamme is a wonderful person and there is no one I trust more with my...
- Ramie W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Decatur, MI
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Decatur, MI?
A local dog walker near you in Decatur, MI will cost you an average of $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Decatur, MI?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Decatur, MI. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Decatur or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Decatur to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Decatur, MI worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Decatur, MI to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Decatur, MI?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Decatur, MI, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Decatur, MI?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Decatur, MI that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.